“The Churches teaching is very clear. In the nature of sexuality is this mutuality between a man and a woman. It goes back to the original teaching beginning in the Book of Genesis where God created the human race..male and female…he created them.”
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin responding Obama’s support for Gay marriage on Tv3 last night.
This was before the talking snake ruined everything with his sneaky apple.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQGMTPab9GQ
At a certain point, I’ve just concluded that for me personally it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same-sex couples should be able to get married.”
Obama Says Same-Sex Marriage Should Be Legal (New York Times)
Previously: Why Gay Marriage Matters
The Roman Catholic Church is planning to enlist the support of more than a million regular worshippers in opposition to Government plans for same-sex marriage.
Senior bishops are preparing to draw up a letter to be read at Masses across England and Wales when the Government consultation on plans to redefine marriage gets under way later this month, it is understood.
It would be only the second time in recent history that a joint pastoral letter on behalf of all Catholic bishops in England and Wales has been issued on an issue of political importance.
The move is being proposed as the debate over extending marriage to homosexual couples gathers momentum. At the weekend Cardinal Keith O’Brien (left), the most senior Catholic cleric in Britain, accused the Coalition of trying to “redefine reality” and branded the proposals a “grotesque subversion of a universally accepted human right”
